Avocado Garlic Pasta

Do you have avocados on your counter close to going bad? Here is a quick and easy avocado garlic pasta sauces you can throw together quickly for a healthy weeknight meal. I really like this pasta dish warm, but you can totally enjoy avocado garlic pasta cold as well, so it’s perfect for a picnic […]
Marbled Cake Rusk

I consider cake rusk to be India’s version of biscotti or mandelbrot, but instead of twice-baked cookies, it’s twice-baked yellow cake! It’s super buttery and soaks up chai without falling apart! I love the combo of chocolate and chai and vanilla and chai! I made these vanilla and chocolate marbled cake rusks to get the […]
Chocolate Date Tahini Cookies

Every winter, my family hits up the slopes in Tahoe to have a white Christmas. Growing up on the East Coast, snow dictated that winter holiday feel for me, and being in the Bay Area, it rarely feels like winter to me. This year due to COVID precautions we won’t be going to the mountains, […]
Doodh Masala

Wintertime is all about staying warm and cozy for me. That starts with getting up in the mornings and making a warm wholesome cup of milk with doodh masala, or milk masala, which makes getting out of my warm comfy bed a little less terrible. Doodh masala is a mixture of warm spices like cardamom, […]
Hot Cocoa Tart

Disclaimer: This post is sponsored by Eggland’s Best Eggs. I partnered up with Eggland’s Best to share a fun holiday recipe using their delicious, better-for-you eggs! This tart is hot cocoa in dessert form! A bittersweet chocolate shortbread crust filled with hot cocoa custard and topped with fat dollops of toasted meringue. Upgrade those packets […]
Strawberries & Cream Cookies

Rhut flipped over these cookies, and he is NOT a dessert person. So clearly I had to share this recipe. The secret to these Strawberries & Cream Cookies is the use of imitation vanilla extract! It’s the flavor of our childhood, and most importantly, the flavor of old school vanilla ice cream and birthday cakes! […]